Manchester United will step up their bid to sign Faouzi Ghoulam by offering £26 million for the Napoli left-back, according to RMC Sport via the Daily Mirror. The Algeria international has been sidelined because of a knee injury since November but is on course to return to training this week. With doubts over the futures of Luke Shaw, Daley Blind and Matteo Darmian, Ghoulam has been ear...Full Story »

Napoli fullback Faouzi Ghoulam insists defeat to Juventus was only a blip. The defender missed the game as he recovers from knee injury. He stated: "Now I'm a fan, an observer. I take these things badly, because I want to help and I can't. We're closer to the fans than before though, when we were only on the pitch. "We have a great team, a great Coach [Maurizio] Sarri and we've only lost tw...Full Story »

Italian publication Gianluca Di Marzio reckons Reds bosses are keen to bring the Algerian to the Premier League after failing with a bid to secure Fulham’s teen sensation Ryan Sessegnon. Ghoulam, a marauding wide player, could be perfect with Klopp’s fast-paced, expansive style of football as Liverpool search for a long-term replacement to relieve James Milner of stand-in duties on ...Full Story »

Napoli scored twice in the space of five minutes to salvage a point against Empoli in Sunday's dramatic 2-2 draw at the San Paolo stadium. Empoli looked to be on course for their third win in four league games when Simone Verdi gave them a first-half lead before team-mate Daniele Rugani made it 2-0 eight minutes after the re-start. However, the hosts staged a comeback with Duvan Zapata reducin...Full Story »